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Read MoreHere’s One for Beef Night
Who else grew up with a freezer full of beef?...
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Read MoreWay Out WEST
Happy National Day of the Cowboy! History has...
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Read MoreA Father’s Influence
Whether it’s fixing a flat tire,...
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Read MoreAll About Whistle-Berries
“The Graham lad that did the cooking was a...
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Read MoreCLEAN EATING BEFORE IT WAS COOL
Clean eating is defined as “foods that haven’t...
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Read MoreCow Camp Pinto Beans
I do not profess to be an expert at camp fire...
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Read MoreThe Strong Medicine of Flint
Lying in the northeast corner of the Staked...
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Read MoreCow Camp Etiquette
“There were no skunks in a cow outfit....
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A Man’s Business is His Own
There were no strangers in cow camp. Everybody was welcome. Old trail drivers write about their memories of eating beans and sourdoughs with all kinds of dinner guests, from women folk to Comanches and Kiowas. But...
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Spotted Pup on the Cow Trail
“Cowpunchers took just what they got–sowbelly, beans and the ol’ coffeepot.”H. H. Knibbs, Trail Driver The cowboy commissary on the trail would have been limited to what could withstand the...
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Texas Beef & What Cowboys Do
Visitors from Pennsylvania once asked my husband, “Are cowboys real?” The...
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Sheepherder Plazitas, ca. 1875
The northwestern region of Texas, known as the Panhandle, is cut in half by...
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